James M. Inhofe

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News about James M. Inhofe, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

Jul. 4, 2015

Timothy Egan Op-Ed column warns Seattle's unusually sunny, warm early summer provides scary peek at what Pacific Northwest may look like in climate change future; asserts that while some appreciate extra sunshine, continual warming is likely to cause wildfires and harm salmon populations; calls for people to disregard denials of Sen James Inhofe and take action to stem global warming. MORE

Jul. 24, 2014

Study by Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Rhodium Group finds that Texas and Oklahoma would be among biggest economic winners under regulation proposed by President Obama to fight climate change because it would create robust new demand for natural gas; co-author of study points out irony that both Texas Gov Rick Perry and Sen James M Inhofe of Oklahoma, both Republicans, have been outspokenly skeptical of climate change. MORE

Feb. 12, 2013

Editorial criticizes Sens Lindsey Graham and James Inhofe for abusing their power by trying to hold up Pres Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel as defense secretary. MORE

Feb. 9, 2013

Sen Carl Levin, chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee, tells committee’s top Republican, Sen James M Inhofe, that he and other Senate Republicans are out of bounds for demanding additional financial information from Chuck Hagel, Pres Obama’s choice for defense secretary. MORE

Feb. 23, 2012

Editorial contends new Clean Air Act regulations approved by Pres Obama will provide unprecedented environmental and health benefits, and will eventually create more jobs than they eliminate; scores Sen James Inhofe and Congressional Republicans for attempting to kill the new rules with an archaic procedural tactic; predicts rules are likely to remain intact despite such obstructionism. MORE

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